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Re: Assorted Mecha Studies
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 23:47:53 GMT
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Wow!
Wow! Finished or not, these things rock! Any chance to get pics of the
'internal structure' or without the armor?
--Kyle
http://hvl.cjb.net
In lugnet.build.mecha, Sun Yun writes:
> Hello all,
>
> Just wanted to point you to some mecha that I built recently. There are
> three models in all.
>
> My goal was to integrate as much posablilty as possible; posability that
> holds weight and is easy to articulate. You'll see what I mean when you see
> the pictures.
>
> I must pay homage to Dave Thomas Jr. and his phenominal designs as the
> source for most of my inspiration. A few weeks ago I studied his rendition
> of the Zaku from Gundam(in my opinion the definitive one in Lego)
> religiously. After many hours of study I had in my hand a near faithful
> copy of his model. From there I performed a lot of internal tweaks to
> produce my Zaku-like model. They look very similar but underneath there is
> different stuff going on.
>
> My Zaku proved to be a great test bed model which I used to try all kinds of
> experiments. The final result being a base mecha structure with an internal
> skeleton, removable armor and 14 points of articulation.
>
> All three models are merely studies and are not really complete. I didn't
> really take time to add in much detail. They are just exercises in using
> pieces the way Dave does for external details as well as integrating my own
> techniques for the internal structure.
>
> Well without further ado . . .
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5802
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> Hope you like.
>
> sun
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| (...) place!!! I'll be sure to post some pictures of the internal structure once they are "finished". Don't expect too much though, it's just some detailing underneath the outer armor that's all. The cool thing is this basic "skeleton is almost (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Hello all, Just wanted to point you to some mecha that I built recently. There are three models in all. My goal was to integrate as much posablilty as possible; posability that holds weight and is easy to articulate. You'll see what I mean when you (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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